Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA MAY 28, 1996 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 584 37 296 LAST WEEK 734 35 952 591 315 LAST YEAR 769 37 241 296 238 AUCTION NOT COVERED - FEDER AL HOLIDAY Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat, May 25, 1996 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 40.00-62.00. STOCK HEIFERS 30.00-47.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 40.00-44.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 38.00-42.00; LIGHT 30.00-37.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 45.00-52.00; MEDIUM TO GOOD 38.00-44.00. BULLS HEAVY. NONE AVAIL ABLE. LIGHT 34.25-45.50. COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO 40.25, UTILITY HOLSTEIN 28.00-35.50, CANNERS 24.00-30.00, CULLS 24.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 71.00. MEDIUM TO GOOD 40.00-55.00. 808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 60.00-92.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS., NONE AVAILABLE. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 75.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 59.00-62.50, HEAVY 56.00-60.50, LIGHT 40.00-55.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD, UP TO 50.00. SOWS: UP TO 39.50. MALE HOGS: 20.00-35.50. SPRING LAMBS: 20-40 LBS. 70,00-90.00, 45-90 LBS. UP TO 100.00; CULLS 80.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 45.00. GOATS: LARGE 50.00-115.00, MEDIUM 30.00-60.00, SMALL 10.00-40.00, ALL BY THE HEAD. mhik.it does a body good. QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold ' * No Monthly Payments SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded 2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047 Lance N. Scarff Ci Howard Scarff, II w. Conly Scarff Farm (410) 877-0370 Home (717) 445-4355 Home (410) 838-5883 Fax (410) 877-7802 Fax (717) 445 7237 Mobile (410) 790-2650 [Mobile (71 7) * Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy rfeifers Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s Next Generation bin Call (or pricing on bin ai Vintage Livestock i.an f aster Auction Livestock - M * J V. ”.. LANCASTER, PA Report Supplied By Auction Wednesday, Mot 29 1996 CATTLE: 395 HEAD. STEERS AND Qmle Hog. 7 ’ TODAY HEIFERS STEADY. COWS 1.50 LOW- TODAY ER. BULLS STEADY. STEERS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1200-1450 LBS. 59.00-60.75; CHOICE 1150-1400 LBS. 54.00-60.00; SELECT 52.00- HOLSTEINS CHOICE 1000-1150 LBS. 50.00- SELECT 48.00-50.50; STANDARD 38.00-46.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 1000-1200 LBS. 56.00- SELECT 48.00-56.00; STANDARD 36.00-42.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 34.00-39.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 30.50-35.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 26.00- SHELLS DOWN TO 15-25. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 49.00-50.50; SELECT 41.00-45.50. BULLS; YG#l 1400-1850 LBS. 38.00- YG«2 1200-1600 LBS. 35.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS M-l 400-600 LBS. 37.00-45.00; 1-2 600-800 LBS. 32.00-35.00. HEIFERS M-l 300-600 LBS. 29.00-41.00; BULLS M-l 350-775 LBS. 38.00-44.00. CALVES: 205. CHOICE 60.00-70.00. FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-125 LBS. 90.00-120.00; #2 HOSLTEIN BULLS 80-105 LBS. 65.00- #1 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-110 LBS. 65.00-85.00; #2 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 60-100 LBS. 45.00-60.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 85-105 LBS. 50.00-78.00. HOGS: 288 HEAD. BARROWS AND GILTS STEADY. US#l-2 230-260 LBS. 62.00- SOWS: 2.00 HIGHER. US#l-3 550-600 LBS. 47.00-48.50, 460-500 LBS. 44.00- #2-3 450-550 LBS. 43.00- MEDIUM 320-400 LBS. 42.00- BOARS; ALL WEIGHTS 32.00-36.00. FEEDER PIGS: 117 HEAD. US#l-3 25-35 LBS. 35.00-40.00 HEAD. SHEEP: 23 HEAD. GOATS; 15 HEAD. 194 120 High Capacity 40* roof (left) allow* more atoraga and atayaelaanarthan conventional 30* root (right) Hydro-Shield™ Weather, Guard prevent* water from running down hopper 1 •ACCESS PLUS™ permit* eaty clean out o( the bin ibled and front the wound. Contracts available call for information ■ Breeder ■ Pullets ■ Turkey ■ Hog Call for our free brochure “What is contract production?” Replace your bulba and I IB save electricity with I SCREW IN FLUORESCENT LIGHTS I 5-7-9 _ 113 ■U Watts 5.49 ea.|Watts 5.79 ea. Light Bulbs B |B 25 to 100 Watte 344 Ea. Braes Base - 5000 Hra. In Stock-36" & 48” Wide Kraft Paper • M .d. * us* ■J Northeast Agrl Systems. Inc ■ FlyvMoy Buiirwtt Pork jral 139 A Weit Aifport Rood H T-800-673-MBO LAST WED. LAST YEAR CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME OF ANY ONE CLASS FOR MARKET TEST. BARROWS AND GILTS: TREND NOT COMPARABLE. MARKET NOT REPORTED MONDAY DUE TO HOLIDAY. US#l-2 220-270 LBS. 61.00-62.25. US#l-3 215-270 LBS. 59.50-61.00, 180-200 LBS. 50.00-52.50. SOWS AND BOARS: SCARCE. VA Feeder Sales ORANGE, VA MAY 29, 1996 Prices based on inweighu Feeder cattle 123 head Steers: 32 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 51.00 - 58.00 41.00 - 45.00 43.00 400-500 49.00 - 59.50 - 48.50 - 49.50 500-600 43.50 - 47.00 - - 600-700 - - 54.00 WYTHEVILLE, VA MAY 2S, 1996 Prices based on in weights Feeder Cattle US head Steers 32 head Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 46.00 - 58.00 - 400-500 58.00 - 60.00 41.00 - 48.00 500-600 41.00 - 48.00 - SOUTHSIDE, VA MAY 29, 1996 Prices based on inweights Feeder Cattle 155 head Steers: 48 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 54.00 - 56.50 - 53.00 - 55.00 400-500 57.50 - 61.00 40.00 - 40.50 50.00 - 59.00 500-600 55.50 - 61.00 - 54.00 - 59.00 600-700 - - 47.50 SMITHFIELD, VA MAY 29. 1996 Pricei based on inweigbtf Feeder Cattle 565 head Steen: 23S head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 - 39.00 - 43.50 - 400-500 50.50 - 60.25 51.00 - 55.00 47.00 - 48.50 500-600 52.00 - 60.75 45.00 - 49.50 53.50 - 60.75 600-700 47.00 - 54.50 - - 700-800 43.00 - 48.00 - - 800-900 44.00 - 47.00 - - HAY, STRAW, & CORN Sale Starts mS# Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St. Ephrate, Pa. (717) 738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrate on N. State St. Out ot Suite Buyf»-C««h or Cortfflod Chock Only i*D Detonorvo Stoit |££j 306 UrWtfiHy Aw* F«MKttburg MO ■■ (faiffcitv lorp limber) ■■Blgi i>nm.7js4u«i vfmr\ New Holland Livestock LANCASTER, PA MAY 30, 1996 Cattle Calves Sheep Goau 1321 494 270 184 61 953 LAST THURSDAY 1159 474 432 322 LAST YEAR 120 788 CATTLE: Slaughter iteen SO higher, initance 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers scarce; cows steady; bullocks scarce; bulls steady. Supply included 66 percent slaugh ter steers and 26 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1175/1475 lbs, 58.00-60.60; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1460 lbs, 56.00-59.00, few 59.00-60.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000/1375 lbs, 53.75-56.00. 83 47 HOLSTBINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1240/1550 lbs, 49.60-52.00, few lots 53.75-54.35; Choice 2-3 1150/1650 lb*. 45.50-50.00; Select 1-3 110Q/12S0 lb*. 40.00-44.00. COWS; Breaking Utility A Commercial 2-3 33.50-38.00; 38.00-41.25; Cutter A Boning Utility 1-3 31.50-36.00; 36.00-38.00; Canner A Low Cutter 1-2 23.50-28.00; 28.00-31.50. BULLOCKS: Few Select 1-3 1050/1300 lb*, 38.50-41.00; couple Choice 2-3 1120/1400 lbs, 49.50-51.00. BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1235/2170 lb*. 40.75-44.00, couple 46.00-49.00; Yield grade 2 1085/1600 lbs, 38.00-41.00. CALVES: Vealen steady. Demand fair for Holstein bulls return to farm, not hilly tested on Holstein Heifers. VEALERS: Couple Choice 200/285 lbs, 83.00- high Good and low Choice 150/300 lbs, 60.00-77.00; 80/135 lbs, 25.00- Standard and low Good 65/85 lbs, 15.00-25.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90/125 lbs, Holstein bulls 90.00-120.00, several early 120.00-131.00, 80/90 lbs, 70.00- small frame 90/115 lbs, 65.00- 70/85 lbs, 45.00-65.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes steady. Supply included around 75 percent slaughter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. NEW CROP LAMBS: Few Choice 1-2 20/35 lbs, 170.00-200.00, 35/70 lbs, 110.00- 70/105 lbs, 95.00-111.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Choice 2-3 40.00- Utility and Good 1-3 20.00- GOATS: All goats raid by the head. Billiei: Large 90.00-110.00, couple 120.00- Medium 80.00-90.00; Mutton: Medium and Large 55.00-75.00; Nanniei; Medium and Large 40.00-60.00; Kidt: Choice 30.00-40.00; Good 15.00- VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. SAkEJUESPAYS 10:30 A.M. 6:30 P.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES, SHEEP GOATS STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,. * GET CALVES IN EARLY - COWS, FEEDER CATTLE OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 HOME (610) 458-8518 IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP. (717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP, * THIS WEEK LAST WEEK 1555 590 374 202 LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter fleers 50-1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher; slaughter heifers not tested; cows weak to 1.00 low er, bullocks scarce; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply included 62 percent slaugh ter steen and 27 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1460 lb 57.75-60.60; Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1425 lb S9.SO-61.50, few 61.50-64.50; Choice 2-3 few 4 1035-1475 lb 55.35-59.00, few 59.00-60.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1325 lb 51.25-56.00; Select 1-2 1000-1250 lb 46.00-51.50. HOLSTCINS: High Choice end Prime 2-3 1275-1600 lb 50.00-53.00, few loti 53.50- Choice 2-3 1200-1600 lb 45.50- Select 1-3 1100-1300 lb 40.00-44.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 33.50-38.00 38.00-41.25 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 31.50-36.00 36.00-38.00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 23.50-28.50 28.50-43.00 BULLOCKS; Pew Select 1-3 1050-1300 lb 38.50-41.00; Couple Choice 2-3 1120-1400 lb 49.50-50.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1235-2170 lb 40.25-44.00, few 46.00-49.00; Yield grade 2 1100-1600 lb 38.00-41.00. CALVES: Vealen Heady. Demand fair for Holitein bulla to return to farm, Hols tein heifers fair, although not tested late. VEALERS: Couple Choice 200-285 lb 83.00- high Good and low Choice 150-300 lb 60.00-77.00. 75-130 lb 25.00- Standard and low Good 70-85 lb 15.00-25.00, few 55-65 lb 10.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 90.00-120.00, few 120.00-131.00, 80-90 1b'60,00-90.00; small frame 90-WS,lb 6D.OQ&UX), 70-85 lb 4fi.-0035.00t few .90-115 lb Holstein Heifers 90.00-100.00,10 head small frame 90-110 lb 50.00-65.00 and 25 head 70-85 lb 33.00-38.00. * r- KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located RL 478 smles sooth of Quanyvfc or 6 mites north of Oxford comer of RL 472 and Noble Road. ijtoyd H. KraMer, Auction—r * AU-000513L No out ol CUM chock* Lancaster County Weekly LANCASTER, PA MAY 31, 1996 Cattle Calves 2650 1175 2531 1173 3303 1595 * v t B&P CATTLE CO RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717)653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN (717)653-5728 RON RANCK (717)656-8849
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